Create a Dashboard

creating a dashboard lets you build a personalized view of the metrics that matter most to your application you can start from a pre built template for common services or build one from scratch with custom queries step 1 from the dashboards screen, click create dashboard step 2 choose how you want to create the dashboard from template use a pre built dashboard for common use cases this is the fastest way to get started if you are monitoring a known service select a template from the dropdown then select a datasource and click create dashboard from scratch build a fully custom dashboard enter a dashboard name and click create dashboard you will be taken to an empty dashboard where you can start adding panels